1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Daytona | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Daytona | Yukon |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 310 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3310 mm |